
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lakewood Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA from $800 (16 Rentals)
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8428 Oleander St

213 Rosebud St, Unit J

6570 Louis Xiv St

9022 Palm St, Unit 2A
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2521 Metairie Lawn Dr, Unit 12-305 NEW PRICE 1000.00

2416 Dante St

145 N Anthony St

4166 Bienville St

3436 Bloomingdale Ct
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844 Roosevelt Pl

8637 Belfast St

13 Mars Pl

1161 Lake Ave

8409 Apple St
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2520 Leonidas St
Lakewood, New Orleans, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,610 | $975 | $2,300 |
| Lakewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,898 | $1,150 | $2,800 |
| Lakewood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,575 | $1,950 | $3,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakewood Neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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Cheapest Available Lakewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood area of New Orleans, LA is a 2 Beds unit found at Marquis priced from $726. Lake Villa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable Lakewood apartments for rent in New Orleans, LA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $726 |
| Lake Villa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $770 |
| Metairie Lake Apartments | Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 6564 Fleur De Lis Dr | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Studio Arms Apartments | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, LA
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood area is the $1.22 price per square foot 117 28th St Model at 117 28th St, Unit 117 28th St in the in the City Park neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Lakewood apartment is the 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths Model at Wilshire Heights starting at $1,659 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Navarre neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 28th St, Unit 117 28th St | 117 28th St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.22 |
| Wilshire Heights | 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Marquis | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Metairie Plaza Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 424 Deckbar Ave, Unit C | 424 Deckbar Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| 4411 Cleveland Ave, Unit 4411 | 4411 Cleveland Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Metairie Lake Apartments | Type C | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Lakewood | 2 Bedrooms w/Den, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| 3026 Short St, Unit C | 3026 Short St | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 1919 Metairie Ave, Unit b | 1919 Metairie Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLakewood, New Orleans, LA
Ranked #32
Among cities in Louisiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood
What type of rentals are currently available in Lakewood?
There are currently 244 Apartments for Rent in Lakewood, LA with pricing that ranges from $771 to $11,746. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakewood ranging from $818 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lakewood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lakewood ranges from $818 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,835.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lakewood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lakewood range from $1,050 to $2,766, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $932.
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